Cybersecurity Engineer

Title: Cybersecurity Engineer


Are you exploring possibilities of a new career path? Do you want to apply your engineering passion towards cyber security challenges? If yes, then this job may be the perfect match for you!


Connected, electric and autonomous machines are making their way into our lives, and it is happening fast! We at Volvo Construction Equipment in Eskilstuna conduct research and development towards these areas & technologies. This paradigm shift in the construction industry introduces new security challenges. This is where the cybersecurity area comes into play. Cyber security is a prioritized area to understand how to handle potential security risks within a construction machine.


Embedded Electronic System (EES) organization supports Volvo CE machines with an embedded system used as a foundation and enabler for all machine functions and features to support connectivity, service solutions, autonomous functions and electromobility.
We are globally responsible to drive, develop and maintain that our Electronic Architecture is used by all machines within Volvo CE.
We in the EES-architecture department are on an exciting and challenging journey and need to expand our team. We are now recruiting a cyber security engineer with the expertise and knowledge to help drive development and implementation of cyber security solutions that will support all Volvo CE machines. Collaboration between cyber security- & functional safety-engineers will be a natural interaction due to the close relation between these two areas.




About the position


Cyber security engineer with focus on Security by design within the Product Cyber Security area
We are aiming for strengthening our knowledge in cybersecurity and need your personal touch in defining our future direction. This position depends on great interest and curiosity in the area and willingness to challenge yourself and learn.
You will be part of a dedicated team in product cybersecurity. You will apply your knowledge and experience to analyze product cybersecurity risks and identify cybersecurity requirements. Your will propose technical concepts and solutions. These activities are performed in a cross-functional manner involving colleagues from different Volvo Group functions and organizations. You will contribute to the knowledge management activities in product cybersecurity. Finally, you have possibilities of participating in research, technology development and advanced engineering activities in cybersecurity area.
The role also includes participating in continuous improvement of our ways of working and you will be encouraged to dream big, dare to fail, innovate and always invest time in personal development.
This position offers numerous possibilities of interacting with people, experts, and engineers across different organizations within Volvo Group and external entities. This position thus offers you a complete ecosystem to advance your personal and professional growth to the next level.


Who are you?


“Great teams are about personalities, not just skills”, like us, you believe that integrity, mutual respect and inclusive approach to work are crucial characteristics. We believe that you are curious, open-minded and eager to continuously improve your skills. You have a pragmatic, collaborative and creative mind-set of handling professional and technical challenges. You are a natural team player with ability of working independently. You appreciate socializing and having fun at work.


Required qualifications
• Academic degree, M.Sc or B.Sc in Computer Science/Engineering or other technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• In-depth knowledge about IT/Cyber security frameworks and methodologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, proficiency in Swedish is desirable


Beneficial qualifications
It is meritorious to have one or more of the following:
• Experience working with technical challenges, concepts and solutions in IT/Cyber security in any major business sector or industrial domain
• Experience of working with electrical and/or electronic system in the automotive industry
• Knowledge about safety-relevant embedded system and software
• Good understanding of robust and reliable system/software engineering/design principles


We strongly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and background leads to a better environment for our employees and thus offers higher values to our customers. We strive for an inclusive culture that leverages the strengths inherent in diversity. Above all, our people make the difference.


Interesting and challenging? Are we a good match? Perfect, join the ride and make a difference!


Curious to know more and have questions?
Welcome to contact Mikael Laggman, Head of EES Architecture, +46 16 541 5769. We will evaluate candidates continuously so apply today and join us!